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CARRBORO, NC · FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026 · COMMUNITY

McDougle Elementary presents The Jungle Book KIDS!

MES student musical theater presents Disney’s The Jungle Book KIDS!

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An artist's still-life corner with sketches and brushes, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — McDougle Elementary Gymnasium

About the event

MES student musical theater presents Disney’s The Jungle Book KIDS! When: Friday, May 8th & Saturday, May 9th 6:00 PM Where: McDougle Elementary Gym Tickets: $5 (FREE for CHCCS employees!): https://mes.givebacks.com/shop/items/c698458b0b4f8e This high-energy, 30-minute musical features an incredible cast and crew of 70 students in grades 3rd–5th. Step into the jungle as Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie, and friends swing, sing, and dance their way through a wild adventure, while keeping a watchful eye out for the fierce Shere Khan! With beloved songs like “The Bare Necessities” and “I Wan’na Be Like You,” this show is packed with catchy tunes, colorful characters, and nonstop fun. Bring your family, bring your friends, and get ready for a toe-tapping good time; this is one show you won’t want to miss!

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